Pilar's Diary in the Amazon

A very original and fun novel, which continues a series always starring Pilar: she is a curious, restless and brave girl, who is always looking for new adventures. Along with her best friend Breno and her cat Samba, Pilar travels in her magical hammock to exotic and strange places around the world. In this book, Pilar, Breno and Samba travel to the Amazon region to search for Pilar's father, who disappeared years ago. Along with her new Brazilian friends, Pilar helps protect the rainforest. There she discovers legendary creatures of the jungle and learns the rites of the feared Amazonian women. In a charming way, Pilar addresses profound themes that any reader can identify with. Dealing with contemporary issues seen through the eyes of a curious and ingenious girl, the Pilar series will delight young readers and adults alike. An exciting and at the same time educational read, with beautiful illustrations and simple language for children who can already read on their own.

A very original and fun novel, which continues a series always starring Pilar: she is a curious, restless and brave girl, who is always looking for new adventures. Along with her best friend Breno and her cat Samba, Pilar travels in her magical hammock to exotic and strange places around the world. In this book, Pilar, Breno and Samba travel to the Amazon region to search for Pilar's father, who disappeared years ago. Along with her new Brazilian friends, Pilar helps protect the rainforest. There she discovers legendary creatures of the jungle and learns the rites of the feared Amazonian women. In a charming way, Pilar addresses profound themes that any reader can identify with. Dealing with contemporary issues seen through the eyes of a curious and ingenious girl, the Pilar series will delight young readers and adults alike. An exciting and at the same time educational read, with beautiful illustrations and simple language for children who can already read on their own.